Table 4.
Search keywords, databases, and exclusion/inclusion criteria.
| Sr. No | Journal Name | Frequency | Citations | Journal Quality |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indexing | Impact factor | ||||
| 1 | Leadership Quarterly | 3 | 3315 | W/S | 9.924 |
| 2 | Journal of Business Research | 2 | 145 | W/S | 10.969 |
| 3 | Kybernetes | 2 | 07 | W/S | 2.352 |
| 4 | Journal of Business Ethics | 2 | 956 | W/S | 6.331 |
| 5 | International Journal of Managing Projects in Business | 1 | 10 | W/S | 2.951 |
| 6 | Leadership | 1 | 391 | W/S | 3.183 |
| 7 | Leadership and Organization Development Journal | 1 | 44 | W/S | 3.923 |
| 8 | Personnel Psychology | 1 | 59 | W/S | 5.470 |
| 9 | Personnel Review | 1 | 63 | W/S | 3.228 |
| 10 | International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management | 1 | 42 | W/S | 9.321 |
| 11 | Journal of Business and Psychology | 1 | 491 | W/S | 6.604 |
| 12 | Behavioral Sciences | 1 | 12 | W/S | 2.286 |
| 13 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | 1 | 39 | W/S | 5.190 |
| 14 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 1 | 60 | W/S | 4.614 |
| 15 | Frontiers in Psychology | 1 | 83 | W/S | 4.232 |
| 16 | Sustainability | 1 | 03 | W/S | 3.889 |
| 17 | International Journal of Psychology | 1 | 71 | W/S | 2.291 |
| 18 | Revista Brasileira de Gestao de Negocios | 1 | 03 | W/S | 1.198 |
| 19 | Africa Journal of Management | 1 | 22 | W/S | – |
| 20 | Asia Pacific Management Review | 1 | 58 | W/S | – |
| 21 | Global Journal of Emerging Science | 1 | 02 | W/S | – |
| 22 | Independent journal of management & production | 1 | 08 | W/S | – |
| 23 | International Review of Management and Business Research | 1 | 02 | W/S | – |
| 24 | International transaction journal of engineering management & applied sciences & technologies | 1 | 13 | W/S | – |
| 25 | Journal of asian finance economics and business | 1 | 03 | W/S | – |
| 26 | Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government | 1 | 01 | W/S | – |
| 27 | Journal of management and economic research | 1 | 09 | W/S | – |
| 28 | Journal of Management Development | 1 | 24 | W/S | – |
| 29 | Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology | 1 | 14 | W/S | – |
| 30 | Journal of Public Affairs | 1 | 37 | W/S | – |
| 31 | Journal of Strategy and Management | 1 | 73 | W/S | – |
| 32 | Management Research Review | 1 | 07 | S/G | – |
| 33 | Management Science Letters | 1 | 30 | S/G | – |
| 34 | Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Science | 1 | 17 | S/G | – |
| 35 | Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences | 1 | 01 | S/G | – |
| 36 | Review of Economics & Development Studies | 1 | 12 | S/G | – |
| 37 | Sir Syed Journal of Education & Social Research | 1 | 4 | S/G | – |
| 38 | World Applied Sciences Journal | 1 | 13 | S/G | – |
* Note: indexing: W (Web of Science), S (Scopus), G (Google Scholar).